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Senator seeks rail security funds

Defense

Paying the price

Chronic financial mismanagement throughout the Defense Department could hit the Pentagon in the pocketbook next year.

Defense

House panel backs civil service protections in homeland bill

The House Government Reform Committee has voted to ensure that federal employees slated to move into the proposed Department of Homeland Security retain civil service protections.

Defense

Agriculture Committee wants APHIS to remain at USDA

Defense

Panel votes to keep some Customs duties with Treasury

Defense

House members voice concerns about Navy intranet project

House appropriators have recommended limiting the implementation of the new Navy-Marine Corps intranet until "unforeseen challenges" are worked out.

Defense

Supporters seek new department by Sept. 11 anniversary

House and Senate members Tuesday urged their colleagues to set Sept. 11 as the target date for approving President Bush's proposal to create a Cabinet-level Homeland Security Department.